The process that includes continuous monitoring of thoughts, speech, and actions to accomplish goals is called
a. the feedback system.
b. self-regulatory skills.
c. the multisensory approach. d. sensory integration.
b
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Difficulty identifying a shape or symbol from its background would indicate a problem with visual
a. discrimination b. figure-ground discrimination c. sequencing d. closure
As a general rule, effective teachers would least likely do which of the following actions?
A. Ask a more experienced teacher to serve as a mentor B. Seek funds to purchase equipment for use in the classroom C. Pursue an education beyond the minimum required for the state license D. Attempt to educate students without assistance from anyone else
A teacher observed that during the weeks when the children in her class used computer drills the boys made much higher scores on the spelling quizzes. The teacher wished to investigate this observed relationship in a systematic way. Which of the following research hypotheses would be appropriate for this investigation?
a. Computer drills are superior in teaching boys to spell. b. Use of computer drills results in higher spelling achievement for boys than the use of traditional materials. c. There will be no significant difference in the spelling achievement of boys taught by computer drills and those taught by traditional materials. d. Classroom teachers do not use appropriate materials in teaching boys to spell. e. Boys have fewer opportunities to respond and to receive reinforcement in the traditional classroom, which affects their spelling achievement.
A teacher who believes that the social and cultural environments of some students make it more difficult for them to actively construct meaningful new ideas, but who refuses to adopt simpler materials or methods to teach these students, reflects which of the following theoretical frameworks?
a. Cognitive constructivism. b. Critical constructivism. c. Direct instruction. d. Information processing.